Tag: Men’s boxing
AP Sportlight
June 20
1908 — Colin wins the Tidal Stakes at Sheepshead...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
June 18
1910 — Alex Smith wins the U.S. Open by...
Shut up: Fury says he’ll thrash silent Wilder in 3rd meeting
LOS ANGELES — Tyson Fury freely acknowledges he doesn't particularly want a third fight with Deontay Wilder next month. The British heavyweight champion was...
Stevenson beats Nakathila to claim WBO jr. lightweight belt
LAS VEGAS — Former WBO featherweight champion Shakur Stevenson unanimously outpointed Jeremiah Nakathila to take the vacant WBO interim junior lightweight title.
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Keyshawn Davis to fight at Tokyo Olympics despite going pro
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Keyshawn Davis' quest for Olympic gold is back on.
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Circus ring: Mayweather returns to fight YouTube sensation
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The rebranding of Floyd Mayweather Jr. takes another unconventional turn Sunday night.
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Haney keeps WBC Lightweight title, beats Linares by decision
LAS VEGAS — Devin Haney unanimously outpointed former three-weight champion Jorge Linares on Saturday night to defend the WBC world lightweight title.
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Taylor unanimously outpoints Ramirez in unification bout
LAS VEGAS — Scotland's Josh Taylor knocked down Jose Ramirez in the sixth and seventh rounds and unanimously outpointed him Saturday night to become...
Trilogy: Fury to fight Wilder for a 3rd time on July 24
World heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has signed a contract to fight Deontay Wilder for the third time, the British boxer's American promoter said Sunday.
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Heavyweight champs Fury, Joshua trade blows on social media
With their fight in the balance, world heavyweight champions Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are trading blows on social media instead of the ring.
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